Archive for September 29th, 2006
Yankees 7, Blue Jays 2
While Randy Johnson’s health appears to be deteriorating, Gary Sheffield appears to be regaining his form as the playoffs approach.
Sheffield hit his first home run since returning from wrist surgery, a tiebreaking, three-run drive that led the New York Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 Friday night.
New York’s win, combined with losses by Detroit […]
Posted: September 29th, 2006.
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Royals 9, Tigers 7, 11 innings
The Detroit Tigers wasted an excellent opportunity to take command of the AL Central.
Minnesota’s loss lessened the blow.
Emil Brown and Paul Phillips led off the 11th inning with homers and Jeff Keppinger followed with a two-run shot to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 9-7 victory over Detroit, which had a five-run lead early […]
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Mike Lowell - #25 - Third Base - 6′3″ - 210lbs
News: Mike Lowell drove in three of Boston’s four runs in a win over the Orioles on Friday.Impact: He hit a two-run double in the first and later added a sacrifice fly in the fifth. The double in the first inning was his 47th of the season, good for third in the American League […]
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Sheff hits first homer since return
Gary Sheffield hit his first home run since returning from wrist surgery, a tiebreaking, three-run drive that led the New York Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 Friday night.
Mike Mussina (15-7) tuned up for his start in Game 2 of the playoffs by allowing one run and two hits in six innings, Jorge Posada […]
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Royals rally for win over Tigers
The Detroit Tigers had everything lined up to take command of the AL Central race.
They had a five-run lead against their favorite opponent and simply blew it.
Emil Brown and Paul Phillips led off the 11th inning with homers and Jeff Keppinger followed with a two-run shot to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 9-7 […]
Posted: September 29th, 2006.
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Royals 9, Tigers 7, 11 innings (AP)
The Detroit Tigers had everything lined up to take command of the AL Central race. They had a five-run lead against their favorite opponent and simply blew it. Emil Brown and Paul Phillips led off the 11th inning with homers and Jeff Keppinger followed with a two-run shot to lift the Kansas City Royals to […]
Posted: September 29th, 2006.
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Yankees 7, Blue Jays 2 (AP)
Gary Sheffield hit his first home run since returning from wrist surgery, a tiebreaking, three-run drive that led the New York Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 Friday night. Mike Mussina (15-7) tuned up for his start in Game 2 of the playoffs by allowing one run and two hits in six innings, Jorge […]
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White Sox 4, Twins 3
The Minnesota Twins fell flat on the first night of their three-game push for the AL Central title.
A night after tying Detroit for first place, the Twins’ bats went dormant Friday against Freddy Garcia in a 4-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox.
Minnesota remained even with the Tigers, who wasted a five-run lead and lost […]
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White Sox 4, Twins 3 (AP)
The Minnesota Twins fell flat on the first night of their three-game push for the AL Central title. A night after tying Detroit for first place, the Twins’ bats went dormant Friday against Freddy Garcia in a 4-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Minnesota remained even with the Tigers, who wasted a five-run lead […]
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Indians 2, Devil Rays 1
Jhonny Peralta took a leisurely walk to first base and didn’t get any grief from his manager.
Peralta drew a bases-loaded walk off Seth McClung with one out in the ninth inning Friday night to give the Cleveland Indians a 2-1 win over the road-challenged Tampa Bay Devil Rays, the first team to lose 99 games […]
Posted: September 29th, 2006.
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